Hurstwood
Won this race in 2023 and 2025; sharper for his reappearance when respectable fourth of 12 at Redcar (6f, good) three weeks ago and may come on again; a must for the shortlist.
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Ownership history
- Hard Held Partnership And Angus RacingCurrent
- David Lumleyuntil 24 Apr 2021
- David W Armstronguntil 1 Jul 2020
Newest first. Dates mark when the horse left each owner.
Breeding
- Sire
- Dark Angel
- Dam
- Haigh Hall
- Damsire
- Kyllachy
Trainer history
- CurrentPeter Niven
- 1 Jul 2020Paul Midgley
- 2 Jun 2020Tim Easterby
From the connections
“Hurstwood is very hardy and genuine. On his next run we're going to step him up to six furlongs and see how he gets on - David Armstrong, owner.”
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | Ripon 16:10 Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Handicap | Flat Class 6 | 6 | 5/1 | 35.3 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
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